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CIHM/ICMH 

Microfiche 

Series. 


CIHJVI/ICIVIH 
Collection  de 
microfiches. 


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CIHM/ICMH 

Microfiche 

Series. 


CIHJVI/ICIVIH 
Collection  de 
microfiches. 


Canadian  Institute  for  Historical  Microroproductions  /  Institut  Canadian  da  microraproductions  historiquas 


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Technical  and  Bibliographic  Notes/Notes  techniques  et  bibliographiques 


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The  Institute  has  attempted  to  obtain  the  best 
original  copy  available  for  filming.  Features  of  this 
copy  which  may  be  bibliographically  unique, 
which  may  alter  any  of  the  images  in  the 
reproduction,  or  which  may  significantly  change 
the  usual  method  of  filming,  are  checked  below. 


D 


Coloured  covers/ 
Couverture  de  couleur 


I      I    Covers  damaged/ 


Couverture  endommag^e 

Covers  restored  and/or  laminated/ 
Couverture  restaurte  et/ou  pellicui6e 

Cover  title  missing/ 

Le  titre  de  couverture  manque 

Coloured  maps/ 

Cartes  gAographiques  en  couleur 

Coloured  inic  (i.e.  other  than  blue  or  black)/ 
Encre  de  couleur  (i.e.  autre  que  bleue  ou  noire) 


I     I    Coloured  plates  and/or  illustrations/ 


D 
D 


D 


Planches  et/ou  illustrations  en  couleur 

Bound  with  other  material/ 
Reli6  avec  d'autres  documents 

Tight  binding  may  cause  shadows  or  distortion 
along  interior  margin/ 

La  reiiure  serrie  peut  causer  de  I'ombre  ou  de  la 
distortion  le  long  de  ia  marge  intdrieure 

Blank  leaves  added  during  restoration  may 
appear  within  the  text.  Whenever  possible,  these 
have  been  omitted  from  filming/ 
II  se  peut  que  certaines  pages  blanches  ajouties 
lors  d'une  restauration  apparaissent  dans  le  texte, 
mais,  lorsque  cela  Atait  possible,  ces  pages  n'ont 
pas  AtA  filmtes. 

Additional  comments:/ 
Commentaires  suppl^mentaires: 


L'Institut  a  microfilm^  le  meilleur  exemplaire 
qu'il  lui  a  «t«  possible  de  se  procurer.  Les  details 
de  cet  exemplaire  qui  sont  peut-Atre  uniques  du 
point  de  vue  bibliographique,  qui  peuvent  modifier 
une  image  reproduite,  ou  qui  peuvent  exiger  une 
modification  dans  la  mAthode  normaie  de  filmage 
sont  indiqute  ci-dessous. 


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Coloured  pages/ 
Pages  de  couleur 

Pages  damaged/ 
Pages  endommagtes 

Pages  restored  and/or  laminated/ 
Pages  restaurtes  et/ou  pellicultes 

Pages  discoloured,  stained  or  foxed/ 
Pages  d4color6es,  tachet6es  ou  piquAes 

Pages  detached/ 
Pages  d^tachtes 

Showthrough/ 
Transparence 

Quality  of  print  varies/ 
Quality  inAgaie  de  I'impression 

Includes  supplementary  material/ 
Comprond  du  materiel  suppi^mentaire 

Only  edition  availabie/ 
Seule  Edition  disponible 

Pages  wholly  or  partially  obscured  by  errata 
slips,  tissues,  etc.,  have  been  ref limed  to 
ensure  the  best  possible  image/ 
Les  pages  totalement  ou  partiellement 
obscurcies  par  un  feuiliet  d'errata,  une  peiure, 
etc.,  ont  M  fiim^es  d  nouveau  de  fa^on  it 
obtenir  la  meilleure  image  possible. 


This  item  is  filmed  at  the  reduction  ratio  checked  below/ 

Ce  document  est  film*  au  taux  de  rMuction  indiqu*  ci-dessous. 

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The  copy  filmed  here  has  been  reproduced  thanks 
to  the  generosity  of: 

Library  of  Congress 
Photoduplication  Service 

The  images  appearing  here  are  the  best  quality 
possible  considering  the  condition  and  legibility 
of  the  original  copy  and  In  keeping  with  the 
filming  contract  specifications. 


Original  copies  in  printed  paper  covers  are  filmed 
beginning  with  ^he  front  cover  and  ending  on 
the  last  page  with  a  printed  or  Illustrated  Impres- 
sion, or  the  back  cover  when  appropriate.  All 
other  original  copies  are  filmed  beginning  on  the 
first  page  with  a  printed  or  illustrated  Impres- 
sion, and  ending  on  the  last  page  with  a  printed 
or  Illustrated  Impression. 


The  last  recorded  frame  on  each  microfiche 
shall  contain  the  symbol  — ►  (meaning  "CON- 
TINUED"), or  the  symbol  V  (meaning  "END"), 
whichever  applies. 


L'exemplaire  film*  fut  reproduit  grAce  A  la 
gAnArositA  de: 

Library  of  Congress 
PhgtPduplicatlon  Service 

Les  images  suivantes  ont  At*  reproduites  avec  le 
plus  grand  soin,  compte  tenu  de  la  condition  et 
da  la  nettetA  de  l'exemplaire  filmA,  et  en 
conformity  avec  les  conditions  du  contrat  de 
fiimage. 

Les  exemplaires  orlginaux  dont  la  couverture  en 
papier  est  ImprimAe  sont  fllmAs  en  commen^ant 
par  le  premier  plat  et  en  terminant  soit  par  la 
dernlAre  page  qui  comporte  une  empreinte 
d'Impresslon  ou  d'illustratlon,  soit  par  le  second 
plat,  selon  le  cas.  Tous  les  autres  exemplaires 
orlginaux  sont  filmAs  en  commenpant  par  la 
premiAre  page  qui  comporte  une  empreinte 
d'Impresslon  ou  d'illustratlon  et  en  ^lerminant  par 
la  dernlAre  page  qui  comporte  une  telle 
empreinte. 

Un  des  symboles  sulvants  apparaTtra  sur  la 
dernlAre  image  de  cheque  microfiche,  selon  le 
cas:  le  symbols  —►  signifie  "A  SUIVRE",  le 
symbole  ▼  signlfle  "FIN". 


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Maps,  plates,  charts,  etc.,  may  be  filmed  at 
different  reduction  ratios.  Those  too  large  to  be 
entirely  included  In  one  exposure  are  filmed 
beginning  in  the  upper  loft  hand  corner,  left  to 
right  and  top  to  bottom,  as  many  frames  as 
required.  The  following  diagrams  illustrate  the 
method: 


Les  cartes,  planches,  tableaux,  etc..  peuvent  Atre 
filmAs  A  des  taux  de  rAduction  diff Arents. 
Lorsque  le  document  est  trop  grand  pour  Atre 
reproduit  en  un  soul  clichA,  II  est  filmA  A  partir 
de  Tangle  supArleur  gauche,  de  gauche  A  droite. 
et  de  haut  en  bas.  en  prenant  le  nombre 
d'Images  nAcessalre.  Les  diagrammes  sulvants 
lllustrent  la  mAthode. 


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THE  UNITED  STATES  OF  AMEEICA  AND  THE  UNITED  KINGDOM 
OF  GREAT  BRITAIN  AND  IREI^AND,  FIXING  A  PROVISIONAL 
BOUNDARY  LINE  BETWEEN  THE  TERRITORY  OF  AUSKA 
AND  THE  DOMINION  OF  CANADA  ABOUT  THE  HEAD  OF  LYNN 
CANAL. 


ConeiNdmi  fty  eaxikange  (^notet  October  $0, 1899,  hy  John  JZoy,  Seeretary 
of  State  of  00  TJ%%tieA  BMiee,  and  Befinald  Tower,  Ohargi  iPAffairee  of 
Her  Briiammie  M^feety  at  Waahii^fton, 


It  is  hereby  agraed  belween  the  Goyernmeots  ef  the  United  States 
and  of  Great  Britain  that  the  boondaiy  line  between  Oaoada  and  the 
territory  of  AUwka  bi  the  region  about  .he  head  of  Lynn  Oanal  afaill 
be  provieionaBy  fixed  aa  ibUows  wiflffMit  prcsjndioe  to  llie  daimii  ot 
either  party  bi  ChepennanentadilnatBMiitof  the  international  boundary: 

In  the  rei^  of  the  Dalton  Trail,  a  line  beginning  at  the  peak  Weat 
of  Poronpina  Greek,  marked  en  the  nrnp  No.  10  oi  the  United  Statea 
Gomffiinioi^^MHeaiber  31,  IMIS,  and  on  Sheet  Ko.  18  of  the  Britidi 
Ooramiarioi^  Beeembor  81, 1806,  witii  the  number  tfOOO;  thenoe  ranning 
to  the  Klehini  (or  Klaheela)  Biver  in  the  diieetion  of  the  Peak  north  of 
that  river,  maffked  60a0  on  the  aforesaid  United  States  map  and  6035 
on  the  aibreai^  Britirii  mi^}  Otenee  lblk>wing  the  high  or  right  bank 
of  the  said  Saehfaii  river  to  Cke  Junction  there^;wlth  the  Ohilkat 
Biver,  a  mite  and  a  half,  mow  or  less,  north  of  Klukwan,— provided 
that  persons  pioeaeding  to  or  ttmn  Porcupine  Greek  shall  be  freely  per- 
mitted to  folloir  tide  trail  betwate  the  said  creek  and  the  said  Junction 
of  the  rivers,  finto  and  across  tbe  territon^  en  the  Ganadiau  side  of  the 
temporory  line  wherever  the  trail  oroeses  to  such  side,  and,  subject  to 
such  reasonfdile  regulations  tat  the  protection  of  the  Bevenne  as  the 
Oanadian  GfivenimMit  may  preeoribe,  to  carry  with  them  over  such 
part  or  par|i«f  the  trail  between  the  said  points  as  may  Ua  on  the 
Ganadiau  siieof  the  temporj^^tee,  sueh  goods  and  articles  as  they 

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desire,  withoat  being  required  to  pay  any  customs  duties  on  sndi 
goods  and  articles;  and  from  said  junction  to  tlie  summit  of  the  peak 
East  of  the  Ohilkat  river,  marked  on  the  aforesaid  map  No.  10  of  the 
United  States  Commission  with  the  number  5410  and  on  the  map  No« 
17  of  the  aforesaid  British  Oommission  with  the  number  5M0. 

On  the  Dyea  and  Skagway  Trails,  the  summits  of  the  Ohilooot  and 
White  Passes. 

It  is  understood,  as  formerly  set  forth  in  communications  of  the 
Department  of  State  of  the'  XJuited  81»t<)s,  that  the  citizens  or  sub- 
jects of  either  Power,  found  by  this  arrangement  within  the  temporary 
jurisdictic :  of  the  other,  shall  suffer  no  diminution  of  the  rights  and 
privileges  which  they  now  eiyoy. 

The  Gtovemmeut  of  the  United  States  will  at  once  appoint  a^-offioer  i 
or  officers  in  conjunction  with  an  officer  or  officers  to  be  naaned  1^  the  ^ 
Government  of  Hor  Britannic  Majesty,  to  mark  the  temporary  line 
agreed  upon  by  the  erection  of  posts,  stakes,  or  othor  appropriate 
temporary  mark*. 


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between,  the  Vhited  StcUea  and  Greai  Briiairt,  filing  a  pr-oyiaioneU 
boundary  line  between  Caiuida  and  t/ie  Territory  of  Afojika  about 
the  hetuL  of  Lynn,  CanaZ. 

l^^arad  in,  the  Office  of  the  tI.S.C«att  MitLG«odetioSurv^,Treuatay.Dep€trtfnent. 


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